Modern Review October 1929

Anthing which interferes with the growth in the productive power of a country and consequently with the increasing utilisation of its natural resources commensurate with the natural growth of its population on the one hand and with the progress of science and art on the other is bound to lead to the phenomenon of over-population. [...] " It is thus seen that the wastage of natural and human resources on the one hand and the primitiveness of agriculture and the backwardness of modern industrialism on the other all of which are the direct results of inefficiency are responsible for the low national dividend and the extreme poverty of the people. [...] xi.) Apart from the unbridgeable chasm separate ing the Hindu from the Muslim the Shia from the Sunni the Brahman from the noBrainnan the meat-eaters from the vegetarians among the same caste of Hindus there is a strong impediment to our homogeneity in the Hindu's psychology. [...] The geogrphical position of the States interspersed as they are between British Indian territories and the cultural and racial unity of the peoples of the States and British India maw the whole of India a political unit and 'no' ono I THE Indian States or the Native States of India as they are better known present before ua two questions—one a question of law and the other a question of p [...] For instance the Nizam with whom the English entered into one of the earliest alliances was the Deputy of the Moghal Emperor in the Deccan ; Sivaji the founder of the Maharatta confederacy was in theory a Jaigirdar under the Great Mughsl.